Scottish pub tycoon backs UK gun manufacturing

Posted on 20 Jan 2014 by Callum Bentley

Scottish pub tycoon Kevin Doyle is reportedly backing a £750,000 investment in British gun manufacturing.

Doyle’s Caledonian Heritable company is funding the expansion of a defence ­factory in Kent to enable it to make military rifles, according to The Scotsman. Caledonian Heritable holds a 23.1 per cent stake in Manroy, an Aim-listed defence contractor, which has supplied the Ministry of Defence for 26 years and which operates the Slade Green…

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